I guess, he does, but I don't know for sure. Anyway, I sent him a message asking why he choose this strange method... Let's see, what he would answer, if he would.

>It looks like the use is suspiciously like a VB Set command -- setting the value through a method, which we can also do through an assign.
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>Does your colleague have experience in another OO language?
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> Jay
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